CNC Applications Engineer

CNC Applications Engineer

Application Engineer is responsible for working with our Sales Engineers to make proper machine / tooling / process recommendations to further our sales efforts. This position will oversee designated projects as well as field training of customers. A strong background in Automation/Robotic Engineering is desired.

Essential Functions

• Work in conjunction with Sales Engineers, including making sales calls with them when requested, to make proper machine, tooling, and process recommendations to further our sales efforts.

• Work with suppliers and vendors to bring in the best software, tooling, and support equipment.

• Responsible for designated turnkey projects as well as field training of customers.

• Prepare time studies when requested by the end user, distributor, or sales personnel.

• Provide thorough training for our customers as well as provide tooling and process recommendations to our customers for optimum part processing efficiency.

• Familiar with CAD/CAM systems

• Familiar with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Siemens CNC controllers

• Some machine set-up and/or repair may be necessary as part of this position.

• Ability to visualize a process or system from concept to development.

• Ability to follow up on projects and maintain good relations with our customers.

• Ability to travel approximately 65-70% of the time.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Competencies

• Technical Capability

• Communication Proficiency

• Analyze Information

• Collaboration Skills

• Problem Solving/Analysis

• Quality Management

• Customer/Client Focus

• Presentation Skills

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar discipline or equivalent experience.

• Strong system design, hands-on and prototyping capabilities.

• Technical competency in industrial automation/robotics (robots/controls/vision/conveyors/tooling etc.)

• Previous robotics mechanical engineering experience - 3+ years preferred.

• Highly versed in pneumatics, vacuum, servo, powertrain, conveyor design.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications - 3+ years preferred.

• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) - 3+ years preferred.

• Experience in design for manufacturability, cost effectiveness, and time reduction.

• Solid organizational skills including detail-oriented personality and multitasking skills.

• Travel and occasional overnight stays may be required.

• Valid driver's license and be insurable on Absolute's insurance policy.

My client is an employee-owned company, and they offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company sponsored retirement plan, paid time off and holiday pay.

No sponsorship visa (H1-B, etc) candidates at this time, sorry.

Qualified candidates must submit their resume in Microsoft Word format along with at least three professional references to:

COYOTE TECHNICAL & EXECUTIVE SOURCING

Phil Montoya

Director of Sourcing

CNC Applications Engineer - Dayton, OH area

Permanent